What is the cheapest way to get from Spain to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Spain to Switzerland is to fly which costs SFr 40 - SFr 120 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Spain to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Spain to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 160.

Is there a direct bus between Spain and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Zürich via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Spain and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Spain to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Genève and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.

How far is it from Spain to Switzerland?

The distance between Spain and Switzerland is 658 km. The road distance is 1027.5 km.

How do I travel from Spain to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Spain to Switzerland without a car is to train via Geneva which takes 12h 24m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 290.

How long does it take to get from Spain to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Spain to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Spain to Switzerland bus from?

Spain to Switzerland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Spain to Switzerland train from?

Spain to Switzerland train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train, bus or fly from Spain to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Spain to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can train via Geneva, which costs SFr 180 - SFr 290 and takes 12h 24m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 140 and takes 18h 28m.

Where does the Spain to Switzerland bus arrive?

Spain to Switzerland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.

Where does the Spain to Switzerland train arrive?

Spain to Switzerland train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Spain to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Switzerland is 1028 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Spain to Switzerland.

How do I get a train ticket from Spain to Switzerland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Spain to Switzerland?

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Where can I stay near Switzerland?

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There are 11 ways to get from Spain to Switzerland by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
best
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
4h 29m
CHF 37–190
Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Basel
cheapest
1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Basel (BSL)plane PMI - BSL
4h 11m
CHF 36–159
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
12h 24m
CHF 187–287
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 28m
CHF 85–140
Drive 1,027.5 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Zurichcar 1,027.5 km
10h 8m
CHF 171–247
Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PMI - ZRH
4h 15m
CHF 43–111
Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport
1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PMI - GVA
4h 17m
CHF 52–181
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane BCN - BSL
4h 33m
CHF 40–178
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BCN - ZRH
4h 37m
CHF 50–190
Train
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
12h 35m
CHF 158–257
Bus via Freiburg im Breisgau
1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Freiburgbus FlixBus N872 / ...
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 299 / ...
21h 9m
CHF 102–152

Spain to Switzerland by train

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Distance: 658.1 km
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Spain and Switzerland?

Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and Swiss fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Zürich Stadelhofen via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Zürich HB in around 12h 24m.

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